Cub Cadet Ex450 vs John Deere 1030VU

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet Ex450

Cub Cadet Ex450

45 HP · 2009–2011

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John Deere 1030VU

John Deere 1030VU

45 HP · 1974–1979

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet Ex450 and the John Deere 1030VU deliver the same power: 45 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet Ex450 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1974 for the John Deere 1030VU.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet Ex450John Deere 1030VU
Power45 HP45 HP
Production years2009–20111974–1979
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders43
Displacement2.2 L2.7 L
Weight1 587 kg—
Drive4WD2WD
TransmissionShuttle—
Gears (fwd/rev)—8 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 117 kg—
Wheelbase182 cm160 cm
Length322 cm254 cm

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